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2023 Best Healthcare Master's Degree Schools in South Dakota

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It's not easy to decide which healthcare program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. Or you may find the programs at a trade school or bootcamp to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Best Healthcare Master's Degree Schools in South Dakota ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in South Dakota to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for healthcare students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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Top Healthcare Master's Degree Schools in South Dakota

Learn more about these excellent schools below:

#1

Mount Marty University

Yankton, South Dakota
$9,650 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Mount Marty University the best school in South Dakota for healthcare students working on their master’s degree.

Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at Mount Marty. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 91% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#2

University of South Dakota

Vermillion, South Dakota
$7,118 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of South Dakota. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Healthcare Master’s Degree Schools in South Dakota list.

Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at USD. During the 2019-2020 year, about 58% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

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#3

Augustana University

Sioux Falls, South Dakota
$36,696 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Augustana University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Healthcare Master’s Degree Schools in South Dakota list.

One thing to take note of is that Augustana Sioux Falls does offer online graduate classes in some areas. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 80% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#4

South Dakota State University

Brookings, South Dakota
$9,384 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South Dakota State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Healthcare Master’s Degree Schools in South Dakota list.

You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at South Dakota State. In fact, around 45% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

References

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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